Surf Forecasts:
Laguna Creek surf forecast from 14 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 20 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 15 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period, NW swell with 766 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 14 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Laguna Creek this week:
The surf forecast for Laguna Creek over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 14) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Laguna Creek in the next 16 days are 2.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 15) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Mon 14th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sun 20th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Tue 15th Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Laguna Creek over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 21 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 407 | 304 | 324 | 766 | 290 | 192 | 149 | 173 | 173 | 164 | 198 | 138 | 121 | 251 | 251 | 184 | 211 | 319 | 252 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:13AM1.67m | 12:56PM2.03m | 2:13AM1.53m | 1:30PM1.98m | 3:25AM1.43m | 2:08PM1.91m | 5:03AM1.38m | 2:56PM1.85m | 6:59AM1.40m | 3:59PM1.80m | 8:07AM1.46m | 5:13PM1.78m | |||||||
Low Tide | 6:41AM0.89m | 7:52PM0.52m | 7:12AM1.05m | 8:48PM0.55m | 7:43AM1.19m | 9:51PM0.59m | 8:21AM1.30m | 11:03PM0.60m | 9:25AM1.38m | 00:14AM0.59m | 11:12AM1.40m | 1:12AM0.54m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | SW 17 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | WNW 7 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 219 | 304 | 77 | 426 | 290 | 192 | 149 | 173 | 173 | 95 | 75 | 138 | 45 | 120 | 251 | 75 | 211 | 319 | 252 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 21 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 85 | 44 | 42 | 107 | 127 | 64 | 94 | 144 | 168 | 164 | 198 | 117 | 121 | 251 | 116 | 184 | 68 | 58 | 53 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 21 | NW 11 | S 11 | WNW 8 | S 11 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 92 | 78 | 3 | 38 | 23 | 14 | 75 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 116 | 29 | 40 | 25 | 20 | 69 | 17 | 17 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | WNW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 407 | — | 324 | 766 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | — | — | 56 | 139 | 70 | 97 | 64 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 89 | 20 | 0 | 52 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 89 | 20 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Laguna Creek provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Laguna Creek can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Laguna Creek surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Laguna Creek) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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